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Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07
An Old Voter.

Mr.. Jas. Shasteen, ST., says he can beat
Judge Haly and go him one better, for be has
been a voter in Henry county for over fifty
one wears. He says he voted for Martin Van
Buren, for President and has never voted any
other than the Democratic ticket. Mr.. Shas-
teen, although an old man, is in pretty good
health and we hope he may live many years
yet to come to enjoy this life and vote the
Democratic ticket,
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07
Normal School.

The Ohio Normal School and Business
University will open its first fall term August
18th, 1883, at Mcclure, ]. F. Hickerson, prin-
cipal. The object of this institution, says
circular, is to "more thoroughly prepare
teachers for their work, the different profess
sions of life, and to cultivate and enlarge
their social and literary talents" The de-
partments are preparatory, teachers COM
mercial, musical and telegraphy. The school
should be we'll patronized.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

We return thanks to Fl. H. Thrapp for sew
'eral boxes of exceedingly fine raspberries.
Mr.. Thrapp informs us that the raspberry
crop will be quite short this year, on account
Of the vines being injured by frost late in
Eie spring.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07
A CIincher.

There is no way of getting away from the
fact that Geo. Hahn has the largest and cheap
est stock of clothing in Henry county. His
goods are all new and stylish and prices
range from 10 to Is per cent. cheaper Why
is this: Because his stock is entirely new,
bought for cash from first hands. Ifyou
want to save money don't neglect tovisit Mr..
Hahn's store, I'd door south of the Bitter
Block, Napoleon, Ohio. He has employed
some Of the best tailors in the State and his.
garments are unsurpassed for style and fit.
Try him. m IA 81
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07
None for saIe-loans at 10 7per
cent, according to amount and Sc
curity Campbell & VanCampen.
Recognized Fact.

1t is recognized fact by the people of
Henry county that the Eagle Clothing House
leads in assortment and prices. The attrac-
tions which Mr.. Myers is displaying COM
prise large stock of mems, boys and
children's clothing suitable for the spring
and summer season. Piece goods in the
latest styles, which will be made up to order
by neat and stylish workmen. Mems
furnishings, representing underwear, neck
wear, hosiery, white and colored shirts,
handkerchifs, gloves, umbrellas, &C., in
endless varity. Remember, the place to by
clothing is at the Eagle Clothing House,
opposite the court house. 81
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

President Cleveland is having bard time
trying to please the republican party, in
cluding Tuttle and Fairchild. The Presi-
dent doubtless bears in mind that it was the
democratic party that elected him much
against the wish and over all the votes of the
republican party. Inasmuch as he is rem
dering eminent satisfaction to the demo-
cratic party bids fair at the present rate to
pay off the great national debt in twelve
years, he has every reason to laugh at the
pismies who are seeking notoriety by as
sailing him.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The Baldwin Theatre Co. closed weeks
engagement at Rink Opera House on Satur.
day evening. Notwithstanding the extreme.
ly hot weather the troupe was created with
full houses every night, delighting their audi
ences with their excellent playing. tits be
hoped Mr.. Baldwin and his company may
visit us at some future time under more
favorable auspices.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

A worthy citizen laid off forty dollar
ulster not a,great while ago. The other day
he was Mortified to find the days supply of
ice wrapped up in its ample folds. The ice
seemed to be enioyingit, and looked as warm
and cozy as syouplease. His mother-in-law is
near sighted and got hold of the new coat in
stead of the cast off one.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The Agricultural department. estimatesthat
10000, 900 acres Of forests are yearly used IN
this country for fuel and lumber, and it is
calculated that fires destroy about 1o,0Oo.O 600
acres more. The forest area Of the land is
less thanl45O ,OOO, 600 acres. In view Of these
xacts, the efforts to have Arbor Day celebrated
each year by the planting Of new forest. are
to be earnestly commended and facilitated.
The attention Of the people should bestrong-
" reused to The importance Of forest main-
terauce.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

If a clothier asks twenty dollars for suit
of clothes, and then IN order to effect asale
comes down 10 fourteen.is not sign that
the purchaser has saved six dollars, but that
the seller would have cheated him out Of six
dollars Or more had he paid him his 6rst
figure. The safest way is to buy your cioth-
ing at Square Dealing, One Price Store,
where every article is marked in plain figures
at the very lowest possible selling price, and
at the same price for all. Such b place is
Bernstrin's One Price Clothing House, and
don't You forget it. 2t
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Those who want paying situations as local
OF travelling agents should apply at once to
James e. whitney, nurseryman, Rochester,
N. ". No experience is required and outfit
is free. Steady work the year round-all
stock warranted in good condition.
iune16 Sm.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

JudgeMeekison intends having the State
Chemist analyze the water that is now fow-
ing from the gas well. The water smells
loud enough to contain all the elements
known to man or anybody else.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The Postmaster of Delta met with fatal
accident on the 4th. During a sham battle he
was shot.through the body, either by ball or
a ramrod, the proiectile passing entirely
through the body. He is said to be an esti-
mable citizen and his death cast deep
gloom over the entire neighborhood.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Quite large picnic party came over from
Wauseon on last Thursday, and took the boat
for ride on the placid Maumee. 1t was
Judge Browns Sabbath school class and other
members of the school.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Hon. Elmer White. of the Toledo Bee, call
ed at our sanctum Tuesday. Elmer come
mp to join fishing and hunting party, which
took the steamer Door" here Tuesday after
noon for the Rapids and below. The party
is made up of citizens of Defiance, Wauseon
and Napoleon, and they expect to return
some time Thursday evening OF course load
cd down with game. oh. yes. We eat either
squirrel or fish. in lEss
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

-. Sugar season is on hand. As
many lbs. Of sugar of the different kinds
for one dollar, as any other store IN
this city, and by use of cash cards you
will get il : cents less, CARY.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Take good care of your horses this ex-
treme hot weather, and do not drive them too
herd. Don't think of letting them outin the
boiling hot sun while you are comfortably
seated same where in the shade.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

James W. Myers, south of the court house,
keeps on hand an excellent stock of Sugars,
Oranges and Lemons, Confectionery, Cheese,
Tobaccos, &C., &c. Goods sold cheap for
oo.L 2t
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

- Bread. The sales on bread are
80 large that 1 have had to increase my
order to 20 loaves per day. Taits
bread is the best baked in Toledo.
Fresh every day. CARY.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Bernstein, the One Price Clothier, has
a large assortment of Seersuchsr coats and
vests, and all kinds of other summer clothing
and suits for men and boysin great variety
and at reduced prices. Call on Bernstein
and save your money. 2t
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Pohlman Bros. keep the best meats in town
and sell at cheapest price, considering the
class of goods you get. Fresh stock and
always ready to wait on you whenever you
NAV call If
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The ladies of the NJ. c, Church took in the
sum of $17:e3 at their luuch counter on the
4th. Their expenses we're 1864, leaving
them the snug little sum of $110.99.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The national debt was reduced over $1G,-
100000 in June. How this Democratic ad-
ministration is running the country, eh,
Republican boodler.
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2:3o GLASS, PURSE $50.

d
2:30 GLASS, PURSE $50.
LIST money $25, End money SIS, 3rd mon
ey go. iasG
800 MINUTE GLASS, PURSE $50.
1st money Sl5, End money $40, 3rd mon
ey S..
CUNNING RACE, u NILE HEATS, BEST IN 8
PURSE $25.
1st money $15, End money $40.
TEXAS PONY RACE, PURSE SIS.
Half mile heats, best in 8. Ponies must
have been owned in Henry county at least
six months. es ela }ii,l.s
LIST money $40, End money $b.
No entrance money to any Of the above
races required. Ten per cent. Of purse will
be retained from the winnings Of each horse.
Five or more horses must start in each race.
National rules to govern.
]. I. HAJTTR, Sec'y.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07
MOneytoIoan at : percent.
Tyler& Donnelly ,Att'ys

Between the armory and post Office, July
4th, bunch of keys, a check on the same
bearing the name Of J. N. Putt; finder will
please leave them with him or at this Office.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

General Manager Talmage, of the Wabash
r. R., died in his private car at Peru, Ind,
on Tuesday Of last week. He was buried at
'St. Louis on Saturday.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The Eagle Clothing House is still sole
agent for the celebrated Eighmie Shirts, the
best shirt in the market. Try one and you
will use no other. 3t
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Marshal Rakestraw tried to suppress crack
or firing on the streets the 4th, but it was no
60. Young America was bound to be heard,
and he was.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Chas. M. Hayes has been appointed as Cen
eral Manager of the Wabash, vice Mr.. Tai
mage, deceased. 1t is said the appointment
is an excellent one.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Isaac F. Collier Of Richfeld township was
adjudged insane by Judge Meekison on Fri
day. He will be taken to the Columbus
Asylum.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Simeon Davis, our street sprinkler, is to
be commended for the energy displayed in
getting the streets in proper condition fer
the glorious 4th. he commenced sprinkling
Sunday evening at s O'Clock and kept it up
all night, and his good work was perceptible
when the morning OF the glorious 4th arrived.
There was no dust in the business part of the
aifv
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

You can do no better than buy your drugs
Of F. H. Voigt in Holgate. Stock complete
and prices the lowest in the county. Try it
If
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

D~SpeTmine machine oil is the
best. Special low price on FIVE gallon
lots. CARY
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Weather for June: Highest temperature 50
degrees on 18th and 31st; lowest temperature
4s.1 degrees on oath; mean temperature 72.43
degrees; rainfall 3.2 inches.
DR, T. @. HUNTER.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The national colors were most tastefully
displayed at the NJ. E. Church last Sabbath.
Rev. Bates preached regular 4th of July
sermon,
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

nA-C Coffee up. Tea remains the same.
Do not forget the Japan tea of our own
importation. CARY.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The gravel road contractors have COM
menced hauling gravel, and say they will
now push the roads to completion.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07
CARY'S LOCAL.

nAA A barrel Of pickles, very nice
ready for table use, eeuts per doz., 5
doz. for 25 cents. CARY.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

There will be four reductions as follows:
Clyde, from S1,5OO to 81, 400; Ripley, from
$1,000 to S1,1O0; and New Richmond and
Waverly being reduced to fourth class offices.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

on the court house square, at o'clock p. M,
a general assortment of household and kitch-
en- furniture. q WIN. RKDDERsEN.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

We sell Boneless Ham Just as cheap as 9TH
er ham; you don't have any bone to contend
with in carving this ham. It isl put up in 8 and
8 pounds pieces and sugar cured.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The fremen's dance at the Rink on the
night of the 4th was well attended, and was
big success. The boys netted over $50.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07
Postmasters' Salaries.

Under the readiustment of postmasters'
salaries, based on the receipts of 1887, the
postmasters at the following places in North
western Ohio viii be entitled to an increase
as per list below after July 1st:
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Public Sale.

Pubic sale.
AsI intend removing with my family to
the West, 1 viii offer at public auction, on
Saturday, July 10, 1897,
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

D~Dr. Prices celebrated baking
powder, strictly pure article.
CApv
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E. c. Dodd, general collecting agent,
makes a specially of collecting notes and ac-
counts. Office in City Building. 5t
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Yonng man, now is your time to select your
best girl, and one that will cling to you
through the entire picnic season.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

D@aLarge stock of fruit jars, jell
glasses and cheap tumblers at Cary's.
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FreetolAll.

Everybody is invited to call on @. NJ. Fisk,
thegeweleriti Leist's drug store, and have
their iewelry cleaned and repolished thesame
as when new, free Of charge. Fine watch
work and hard soldering a specially. All
work warranted and perfect satisfaction
guaranteed or moneyrefnnded.
tf VI M.Gisk.
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IA. Come in and see some of the
colored goblets made in Findlay, o.
CARY.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

See time card of the T. st. L. Z. c. Ry.
in this issue.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The usual amount of ''drunks" were
noticeable on the 4th.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

b@-Japanese and Chinese lanterns
flags, etc., for 4th of July.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The correct B. & o. time card appears in
the NoTHwEsT.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Bring us your hides and pelts; we pay Z cts.
per pound for hides. Don't sell until you
see us. If PoHLMANN Bros.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

D@rFlorida orange cider; splendid
summer drink, on ice at Cary's.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

- L,-Napoleon Lodge No. lSecret League. meets
Os in IIademan's Block, on the first and third
Mondays of each month. GEO. DAMN.
W. Ii. BRowSELL, Recorder. Cardinal,
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The Senatorial Committee will meetin To-
ledo tomorrow to select time and place for
the Senatorial Convention
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The TurReyfoot Club, accompanied by a
number of invited friends, left Tuesday at
one o'clock, via steamer "Dorr," on their
annual two days hunt. They also took aboard
a good supply of dry and wet provisions.
The party was made up of the following,
among others: MIR. Flickinger, NJ. E. Hell
Ter, j. Wilhelm and Mr.. Jarvis, of Defiance;
Elmer White, of Toledo; S. NJ. Heller, ]. B.
Augenstein, W. P. Stockman, J. L. Halter,
0. Parker, L. NJ. Green, NJ. Reiser, Mr..
Bruner, Web Frease, D. j. Humphrey, Wal
lace Blair and L. Decker, of Napoleon.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

A fine line Of gents furnishing goods can be
found at Geo. Hahn's, the old reliable clothher
The incest stock in the city. ct
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Boneless Ham Is just the thing during this
hot weather, you can boil it during the cool
morning hours and have cold sliced ham for
supper.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07
Personal Property.

Total amount of personal property as re-
turned by the Assessors of Henry county for
1887, as compared with the returns of 1886:
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

D@-Tf you get very dry, call at Cary's
and get good lemonade.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Don't forget the races at the Fair Ground
on the 10th.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The best 80 cent Tea in Northwestern Ohio
at Bradiey's. II
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The 10th Regiment o. N. G. will go into
camp at Port Clinton about the middle OF
August.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Have you seen Bradley's new peanut roas-
ter? It's dandy.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Judge Meekison issued sixteen marriage
licenses during the month of June.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Remember, we consider it favor to send
us the news. Be brief and write often.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

SIS it hot en-" The devil threw the
carcas in the back yard.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The law requires that Canada thistles be cuf
at this time of the year.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The Wabash will build new depot at De-
tfance.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

For the best Bologna in town 60 to Red
dersen & Westhoven. q
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The time for paying taxes has been e1-
tended TO July Goth.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Two pensions, with arrears, recently issned
by the Pension Bureau, are said to be the
largest ever paid. One was to Francis Pat
terson, formerly of Company G, One Hun
dred and Fifth-Fourth New York Infantry,
who is totally blind. He is to receive $I3,-
3s7.es, and $72 dollars a month as Tong as he
lives. The other is to Walter s. Stephens,
formerly of Company A, Eighty First Ohio
Infantry, He is insane. He will receive
e12,s46, and $72 month. And still the Re
publican bloody shirt howlers say the
Democratic administration is opposed to the
interests Of the soldier. Now, the question
is, Why did not the Republican administra-
tion, which had twenty Years to do it in,
look to the interests of these poor soldiers?
Echo answers, Why?
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

1t is said the pesch crop will be large.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Pohlman Bros. have the only steam sausage
in Henry county. #
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The saloons did big business on the 4th.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

A girls shrewd question was too much for
the sophistry of even Henry George. Mr..
George was asked to enlighten the pupils OF
Packard Institute in New York City as to his
doctrines. One of the girls asked: "Did l
understand you to say that all land was God
given and for the benefit all all mankind?"
Certainly" replied Mr.. George. ''Who
made the Netherlands then?' pursued his
querest. "Was not the land at the bottom
Of the sea before the Dutch diked it in and
brought it under cultivation? Were not they,
and not the rest of mankind, entitled to the
labor of their hands? Was this land God
given or man-rescued3" 8'aea a
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How about tho.e ner railroadsl

How do you like the sulphur waterf
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

Our Boneless Ham is extra quality this
season. FuLroN MEAT MARKEr.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

For machine oils go to Bradley's
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

II you need lard in any quantity call on
Pohiman Bros. We have our own kettle-ren-
dered lard in bulk, also in three, five and ten
pound pans; very nice and handy to get out
of the pail. We sell as cheap as any of them
can.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-07-07

The wheat is about all cut.
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PROGRAMME.

Napoleon Races. July 10, 1887 Free
aa. Enteries. Ha
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POHLMANN'S LOCAL.
Napoleon Boom.

Napoleon Boom.
We are not waiting for the boom to come,
but we are waiting for the trade in general
from the country as well as from the town of
Napoleon, to be convinced where they can get
the best meats for the least money.